Understanding the To Be Verb

List the present tense forms of the to be verb.

• am, is, are

• was

• be

• were

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'She is a teacher.'

• Teacher

• She

• A teacher

• She is

What is the difference between 'is' and 'are'?

• 'Is' is used for adjectives, and 'are' is used for verbs.

• 'Is' is used for singular subjects, and 'are' is used for plural subjects.

• 'Is' is used for past tense, and 'are' is used for future tense.

• 'Is' is used for questions, and 'are' is used for statements.

Mr. Burgess ............. ill, so I can't see him at work.

• is

• isn't

• are

• aren't

Jack and I........... close friends. What about you?

• am

• are

• is

• 's

The teacher is not at home. ........... is in class.

• Her

• His

• She

• We

............ your name here and sign the paper.

• Sit

• Run

• Look

• Write

The ............... to the room is in my pocket.

• big

• key

• sorry

• hot

Kevin is a super athlete from.............

• Canadian

• German

• Scotland

• Bulgarian

I haven't got a kitten, but my sister .........., and.......... name is Cici.

• have/her

• have/his

• has/its

• has/it's